Room to improve: Oftana still wants to be better after 3-Point Shootout reign
March 23, 2024
TNT's Calvin Oftana dethrones Paul Lee for the Guards/Wings Three-Point Shootout crown during the PBA All-Star Weekend in Bacolod City
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Eumir Marcial knocks out Thai foe in homecoming bout
March 23, 2024
Filipino Olympian and boxer Eumir Marcial scored a highlight-reel knockout in his homecoming bout against Theodsak Sinam this Saturday evening at Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila.
Meet Rex Villanueva, Batang Tiaong’s pint-sized star
March 23, 2024
‘I want to prove that we can compete against anyone,’ says diminutive guard Rex Villanueva, who impressed in the NBTC along with his team, surprise semifinalist Batang Tiaong of Quezon
With help from Paul Lee, Raymond Almazan rules inaugural 3-Point Shootout for bigs
March 23, 2024
Raymond Almazan credits former teammate Paul Lee for some valuable tips as he tops the first-ever Big Men Three-Point Shootout during the PBA All-Star Weekend
Locked in: UE star rookie Casiey Dongallo dispels transfer rumors after 6-game skid
March 23, 2024
UE super rookie Casiey Dongallo quickly shuts down fast-swirling rumors of her looming exit from the Lady Warriors despite going through a lengthy six-game losing streak
Oftana, Almazan are three-point kings; Calma rules obstacle challenge
March 23, 2024
BACOLOD CITY – TNT’s Calvin Oftana dethroned Paul Lee to become the new three-point king while Meralco’s Raymond Almazan reigned in the first big men edition of the contest, highlighting the 2024 PBA All-Star Skills Challenge at the University of St. L...
How a session with life coach prepared Letran Squires in Game 3
March 23, 2024
Letran head coach Allen Ricardo said he put premium on their mental health, which he said was the key factor in their 93-76 Game 3 win to complete a rare back-to-back titles feat.
First in 56 years: Japan’s Sakamoto claims world figure skating three-peat
March 23, 2024
Running fourth after the short program, an ‘anxious’ Kaori Sakamoto of Japan still dazzles in free skate to become the first woman since 1968 to win three straight figure skating world titles
Mark Gojo Cruz stays in Perpetual for seniors stint, Amiel Acido still undecided
March 23, 2024
University of Perpetual Help System DALTA secured the commitment of Mark Gojo Cruz, who was a huge part of the Junior Altas' finals run in the NCAA Season 99 juniors basketball tournament.
NBA: Jaren Jackson Jr.’s late bucket lifts Grizzlies over Spurs
March 23, 2024
Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 28 points, including the game-winning jumper with 1.2 seconds left as the visiting Memphis Grizzlies came from behind to beat the San Antonio Spurs 99-97 on Friday.
Jonathan Manalili hopes to continue playing under HS mentor Allen Ricardo
March 23, 2024
Jonathan Manalili said the only thing he is looking forward to is to continue playing under Colegio de San Juan de Letran juniors basketball team head coach Allen Ricardo.
NBA: Anthony Davis powers Lakers to victory over 76ers
March 23, 2024
Anthony Davis had 23 points, 19 rebounds and four blocked shots to lift the host Los Angeles Lakers past the Philadelphia 76ers 101-94 on Friday.
Better late than never: Hodge proud to crack PBA All-Star Game for 1st time
March 23, 2024
Cliff Hodge, 36, earns a PBA All-Star selection for the first time in his 12-year professional career
VNS-Asareht, Pangasinan blast foes in PNVF U-18
March 23, 2024
Fancied VNS Asereht-Savouge and upstart Umingan, Pangasinan rolled past their respective counterparts while three more teams scored big wins to set the pace in the men’s division Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) Under-18 Championship on...
Celtics take down Pistons for eighth straight win; Lakers claw past 76ers
March 23, 2024
By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LOS ANGELES (AFP) — The league-leading Boston Celtics, fueled by 33 points from Jaylen Brown, beat the depleted Detroit Pistons, 129-102, to push their NBA winning streak to eight games on Friday, March 22. W...
Sweet repeat: Letran bags back-to-back NCAA juniors basketball crowns
March 23, 2024
Letran captures its second straight NCAA juniors basketball championship, dominating Perpetual Help in the decider after a heartbreaking Game 2 loss
Letran denies Perpetual, clinches back-to-back NCAA Juniors Basketball titles
March 23, 2024
Colegio de San Juan de Letran ended University of Perpetual Help System DALTA's dream run after carving out a 93-76 Game 3 victory to rule the NCAA Season 99 juniors basketball tournament.
NBA: Thunder cruise to victory over skidding Raptors
March 23, 2024
Oklahoma City Thunder overcame a slow start to defeat the short-handed Toronto Raptors 123-103
NBA: Celtics roll past Pistons for 8th consecutive win
March 23, 2024
Boston Celtics extended their winning streak to eight games with a 129-102 win over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night.
Adamson, Fil-Am Nation face off for NBTC Nationals crown
March 22, 2024
Adamson University and Fil-Am Nation Select will face off for the crown in the NBTC National Finals on Sunday at the Mall of Asia Arena.
San Sebastian Staglets remain grateful despite tough losses in NCAA, NBTC
March 22, 2024
The past few days were eventful for the San Sebastian College-Recoletos high school program.
Letran, Perpetual clash for NCAA Juniors crown in Game 3
March 22, 2024
Colegio de San Juan de Letran and University of Perpetual Help System DALTA will clash for the NCAA juniors basketball title in the do-or-die Game 3 of the tournament finals on Saturday.
Eumir Marcial, Sinam make weight for upcoming fight
March 22, 2024
The eight-round showdown between Filipino Olympian Eumir Marcial and Thailand's Thoedsak Sinam is official after both fighters made the contracted weight limit for Saturday, March 23.
Yankees rally for 10-9 exhibition win over Jays
March 17, 2024
Steward Berroa and Daulton Varsho had two hits apiece as the Toronto Blue Jays dropped a 10-9 decision to the New York Yankees in spring-training action Saturday.
Wolseley, Sask. looking for go ahead goal in Kraft Hockeyville contest
March 17, 2024
The town of Wolseley has been named one of the four finalists for the 18th Kraft Hockeyville competition.
Maxine Esteban clinches Paris Olympics slot for Cote d’Ivoire
March 16, 2024
Fencer Maxine Esteban has officially qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics as she will represent Cote d'Ivoire in the Summer Games.
PBA: Magnolia mauls Converge by 31 to open Philippine cup campaign
March 16, 2024
Magnolia opened a new campaign with a resounding win after thrashing hapless Converge, 106-75, in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup on Saturday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.
PVL: Chery Tiggo upsets Creamline in sweep
March 16, 2024
Chery Tiggo pulled off a stunning win against defending champs Creamline, 25-18, 26-24, 25-23, on Saturday in the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference.
UAAP: La Salle outlasts NU in five-setter; UST downs Adamson to go 7-0
March 16, 2024
De La Salle University outlasted National University in a thriller, 15-25, 25-19, 18-25, 25-19, 15-12, on Saturday in the UAAP Season 86 women's volleyball tournament.
Juami Tiongson sinks game-winning triple as Terrafirma escapes Blackwater
March 16, 2024
Juami Tiongson buried the biggest basket of the day to steer Terrafirma to a 92-91 comeback victory against Blackwater to regain its winning ways in the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup.
Manalili says visit from Kevin Alas inspired the Squires in Game 1 win
March 16, 2024
Titing Manalili revealed that a visit from former Letran star Kevin Alas during one of their practices sparked his dominant outing.
NBA roundup: Pelicans take season series vs. Clippers
March 16, 2024
Zion Williamson tallied 34 points, seven rebounds, four assists and three steals and the host New Orleans Pelicans held off the Los Angeles Clippers 112-104 on Friday night.
NBA: Nikola Jokic, Nuggets handle Spurs in Austin
March 16, 2024
Nikola Jokic poured in 31 points in three quarters of action to help the surging Denver Nuggets to a 117-106 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday in Austin, Texas.
NBA: Short-handed Jazz edge Hawks to snap skid
March 16, 2024
Keyonte George scored 25 points and Collin Sexton added 21 as the host Utah Jazz snapped a three-game losing streak with a 124-122 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night.
AP Bren kicks off title defense with sweep of Blacklist in MPL Season 13 opener
March 16, 2024
AP Bren showed no signs of fatigue from non-stop competitions as it asserted mastery over rival Blacklist International, 2-0, to kick off its title defense in the MPL Philippines Season 13.
Manalili flirts with triple-double as Letran repulses Perpetual in Game 1
March 16, 2024
Colegio de San Juan de Letran wasted an early lead but found its spark in the third quarter en route to a 97-80 win against University of Perpetual Help System DALTA in Game 1 of the NCAA Season 99 juniors basketball finals.
NBA: Balanced attack powers Suns past Hornets
March 16, 2024
Devin Booker racked up 21 points to guide the Phoenix Suns' balanced attack in a 107-96 victory against the host Charlotte Hornets.
NBA: Heat snap four-game skid with win over Pistons
March 16, 2024
The Miami Heat snapped a four-game losing streak with a 108-95 win over the host Detroit Pistons